Status:

UNKNOWN

Spinal Needles in Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspirations From Thyroid Nodules

Lead Sponsor:

Preben Homøe

Collaborating Sponsors:

Herlev Hospital

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Thyroid Nodule

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a multicentre, two-arm, randomised and controlled trial. Adults with thyroid nodules suspected of malignancy are to be included consecutively. A total of 350 patients are randomly assigned 1:1...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years of age.
  • Patients referred for evaluation of a cold nodule on thyroid scintigraphy and with EU-TIRADS score of 3 or higher.
  • Score 3 and \> 20 mm in size.
  • Score 4 and \>15 mm in size.
  • Score 5 and \>10 mm in size.
  • Clinical suspicion of thyroid cancer:
  • PET-positive thyroid tumor.
  • Thyroid tumor and palsy of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
  • Rapidly growing thyroid tumor.
  • Hard and/or immobile thyroid tumor.
  • Tumor in the thyroid with suspicious lymph nodes.

Exclusion

  • Previous participation in the study.
  • Language or other barriers not allowing adequate information.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04879355

Start Date

November 1 2021

End Date

November 1 2023

Last Update

July 5 2022

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Zealand University Hospital

Koege, Denmark, 4600